Vintage Charm + Updates

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Nov 13

Written by Jasmine Deatherage

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2827 N Farragut St. Portland, OR 97217

Listing Price: $499,000

Welcome to this lovely Kenton bungalow, a vintage gem with plenty of smart, modern updates. The home is perched on a quiet street with lush landscaping, storybook details, and a classic front porch for watching the world go by.

A peaceful living room with southern exposure is open and inviting with original hardwood floors and plenty of room to relax. Continuing on, you enter the heart of the home: a large dining room with abundant natural light and original built-ins that speak to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. It’s a beautiful space for entertaining and daily enjoyment. The charming, open kitchen is completely updated, featuring new windows, stainless steel appliances, abundant storage, soft-close cabinets and drawers, a vented range, and quartz countertops.

The bathroom has also been recently updated, featuring fresh paint, a contemporary sink, state-of-the-art TOTO bidet and toilet, updated plumbing, and Marmoleum flooring.

The sunroom is ready to become the world's best plant room! Two charming bedrooms upstairs, each with mini-splits, big closets, and lovely views. One larger bedroom includes a nook for storage or an extra cozy and relaxing hangout.

Winding downstairs to the basement, you’ll find a big, clean space perfect for storage and projects, with a utility sink for convenience and seismic strapping to the foundation for peace of mind.

The backyard is gorgeous! A lush oasis uniquely landscaped with an exciting array of greenery, it’s an opportunity for year-round wandering through a variety of native and specialty shrubs, flowers, and trees. Harvest raspberries twice a year, and fruit from flourishing fig and loquat trees. The backyard is fenced for privacy and pets. Topping this all off is a lovely hot tub that invites you to unwind.

Updates include: Mini-splits & heat pump (installed in 2021), Blown-in insulation, updated 200amp electrical panel, Kitchen remodel, Bathroom remodel.

Kenton is a wonderful, historic neighborhood full of fun, nearby destinations: parks, shops, restaurants, and cafes. Commuting is convenient with close proximity to the MAX line, I-5, and only 8 miles from the PDX airport. Walk score: 83, bike score: 99!

The Details:

 
 2 Bedrooms
1 Bathroom
Mini-Splits
Blown-In Insulation
Updated Panel and Meter to 200 Amp
Remodeled Kitchen & Bath
Hot Tub
HES: 1 
1,632 SqFt.
RMLS: #653437976

LISTED BY: JASMINE DEATHERAGE; LICENSED IN OREGON & ELIZABETH NATHAN; LICENSED IN OREGON

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